Azim Premji

Type: Person

Name: Azim Premji (Azim H. Premji)

Title: Chairman and Managing Director

Organization: Wipro Limited

Nationality: India

Fact Sheet: Biography for Azim Premji

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Steve Jobs

From SRK to Steve Jobs: Speeches to inspire you

We bring you excerpts from some of the most powerful and inspiring graduation speeches by the likes of Larry Page, Steve Jobs, Azim Premji and Shah Rukh Khan.WIn the following pages, we bring you advice, anecdotes, experiences and poignant quotes from ... [Published rediff.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Steve Jobs, Azim Premji, Shahrukh Khan, Larry Page, Stanford University

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Cartier SA

Custom-made to perfection

Have you ever felt on top of the world? Or how about getting swept off your feet? Thanks to personalised gifts like monogrammed towels or bedsheets, engraved jewellery and watches, or even signature perfumes or holidays created only for you, the sky is ... [Published Deccan Chronicle - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Microlight, Jewellery, Azim Premji, Ratan Tata, Cartier SA

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Wipro Ltd

Premji, Kurien compensation up even as growth slows at Wipro

Wipro Ltd's billionaire founder Azim Premji and chief executive officer (CEO) T.K. Kurien both got a raise in annual compensation in a year during which the company posted sluggish growth and fell further behind rivals Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS) ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Azim Premji, Wipro Ltd, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp, Ginni Rometty, US Securities and Exchange Commission

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Zensar Technologies Ltd

Business Lessons Learnt From Top Indian CEOs

Most of the entrepreneurs and CEOs who built their own companies have become the best example of “how hard work pays off”.Big entrepreneurs have not only become the reason for the success of their companies, they also keep their eyes on their employees ... [Published The CFO Institute - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Ganesh Natarajan, Azim Premji, Zensar Technologies Ltd, Wipro Ltd, Manish Sharma

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Cairn India Ltd

The Top 10

Their total wealth in 2013 is Rs 643,458 crore ($117 billion). Yet, it’s less than the combined wealth of the world’s two richest men, Bill Gates and Carlos Slim Helu1 MUKESH AMBANIRs 113,479 croreHe’s been India’s richest man for long. Last year, Ambani ... [Published Businessworld India - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Anil K Agarwal, Mukesh D Ambani, Azim Premji, India, Cairn India Ltd

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

6/6/2013: Metro: South civic body to put schools up for adoption

The days of looking down upon municipal corporation schools might soon be over as the South Delhi Municipal Corporation is planning to give up its schools for adoption to organisations such as Bharti Foundation and Azim Premji Foundation to boost the ... [Published Hindustan Times - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Adoption, Bharti Foundation, Azim Premji

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 3 reports

Essar Group

Public holding norm deadline ends, some firms yet to comply

More companies became compliant with the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) minimum public shareholding norm on Monday, the last day to do so, although it is not clear what action the securities regulator proposes to take against the firms ... [Published Financial Chronicle - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Stocks, Deadline, Essar Group, Ports, Stock Exchanges

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Azim Premji Trust transfers 25% holding to Pioneer Independent Trust

Wipro Ltd has announced that, further to the approval received from SEBI vide its letter dated May 08, 2013 ("SEBI Approval"), Azim Premji Trust, a member of the Promoter Group, on May 03, 2013 has transferred 61,000,000 Equity Shares of the Company to ... [Published India Infoline - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Azim Premji, Transfers, Wipro Ltd

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 2 reports

Infosys goes back for its future

There's been something akin to a palace coup at Bangalore-headquartered offshore services major, Infosys . The board has (re)installed revered founding leader and current Chairman Emeritus NR Narayana Murthy as executive chairman. Murthy has in turn has ... [Published Tech Market View - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Infosys Ltd, N R Narayana Murthy, Azim Premji, Michael Dell

First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Azim Premji, Ajay Piramal hosts discussion on philanthropy

The participants included over 40 philanthropists and their family members and a few social sector leaders interested in the possibilities of philanthropy contributing to building a better society. Azim Premji and Ajay Piramal hosted a private discussion ... [Published India Infoline - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Ajay Gopikrishna Piramal, Azim Premji, Anu Aga, Bill Gates, Sustainable Development

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 4 reports

P N C Menon, Vineet Nayar in Forbes' list of 'Heroes of Philanthropy'

Kerala News: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, P N C Menon, Vineet Nayar and Ronnie Screwvala, figure in this year's list of Asia-Pacific's most remarkable "givers", compiled by Forbes Asia magazine. The annual list of 'Heroes of Philanthropy'features a total of 48 ... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 31 2013]

Entities: Vineet Nayar, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Ratan Tata, Sobha Developers Ltd, Azim Premji

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Premji varsity brings sexual harassment in public domain

Azim Premji University has done the unthinkable: Of its own accord, it has brought out in public domain three sexual harassment cases in its campus... ... [Published Bangalore Mirror - May 21 2013]

Entities: Azim Premji, Public Domain, Sexual Harassment

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Public holding norm deadline ends, some firms y... [Published Financial Chronicle - Jun 03 2013]
Wipro meets minimum public shareholding norms [Published MyIris - Jun 03 2013]
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Azim Premji Trust transfers 25% holding to Pion... [Published India Infoline - Jun 03 2013]
Heroes Of Philanthropy: 48 Leaders Making Their... [Published Forbes.com - Jun 03 2013]
Of Gates, Jolie and vaccines [Published Mid Day - Jun 03 2013]
Infosys shows leadership is Achilles’ heel of I... [Published Livemint.com - Jun 02 2013]
Infosys goes back for its future [Published Tech Market View - Jun 02 2013]
Meet one of India’s richest executive assistant... [Published Firstpost.com - Jun 02 2013]
Menon among Forbes heroes of philanthropy [Published The Gulf Today - Jun 01 2013]
Rohan Murty, a multi million-dollar executive a... [Published Hindu Business Line - Jun 01 2013]
‘India Did Not Get Anything Wrong’ [Published Outlook India - Jun 01 2013]
Azim Premji, Ajay Piramal hosts discussion on p... [Published India Infoline - Jun 01 2013]
Sun Pharma eyes Swedish firm in a big-ticket deal [Published Hindustan Times - May 31 2013]
P N C Menon, Vineet Nayar in Forbes' list of 'H... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 31 2013]
Rupee's 5% fall in May lifts IT stocks [Published NDTV Profit - May 31 2013]

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